Indian Arthroplasty Association (IAA) National Fellowships

IAA K T Dholakia Fellowship at Mumbai

Mentor Name Centre Name Duration
Dr Harish Bende Laud Clinic, 180 Hindu Colony, Dadar East, Mumbai 4 weeks

IAA Fellowship at Hyderabad

Mentor Name Centre Name Duration
Dr K J Reddy Apollo Hospital, Jubilee hills, Hyderabad 4 weeks

IAA Fellowship at Jaipur

Mentor Name Centre Name Duration
Dr Anoop Jhurani Fortis Hospital, Jaipur 4 weeks

IAA Fellowship at Delhi

Mentor Name Centre Name Duration
Dr Rajeev K Sharma Moolchand Medicity, Lala lajpat raimarg, Near Moolchand Metro station, Lajpat nagar, New Delhi 4 weeks

IAA Fellowship at Chandigarh

Mentor Name Centre Name Duration
Dr Ramesh Sen MAX superspeciality hospital, Mohali 4 Weeks (Selected Candidates will be rotated with both mentors)
Dr Manuj Wadhwa
  1. Elite institute of Orthopaedics and joint replacement
  2. PARAS Hospitals, Panchkula
  3. IVY Hospitals, Mohali

IAA Fellowship at Kolkata

Mentor Name Centre Name Duration
Dr Vikas Kapoor Medica Superspeciality Hospital, Kolkata 4 Weeks (Selected Candidates will be rotated with all the three mentors)
Dr Ronen Roy Fortis hospital, Anandapur, Kolkata
Dr Rakesh Rajput CMRI Hospital, 7, 2, Diamond Harbour road, New alipore, Kolkata

IAA Fellowship at Mangalore

Mentor Name Centre Name Duration
Dr Ajith Kumar Tejasvini Hospital, Kadri, Manglore 4 Weeks

IAA Fellowship at Jalandar

Mentor Name Centre Name Duration
Dr Shubhang Aggarwal NHS Hospital, Jalandar 4 Weeks

IAA Fellowship at Kozhikode

Mentor Name Centre Name Duration
Dr Sameerali Paravath MEITRA Hospital, Kozhikode, Kerala 4 Weeks

IAA Fellowship at Mumbai

Mentor Name Centre Name Duration
Dr Shubhranshu S Mohanty Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai 4 Weeks

IAA Fellowship at New Delhi

Mentor Name Centre Name Duration
Dr Mrinal Sharma Amrita Hospital, New Delhi 4 Weeks

Information about National Fellowship


  • Every year one candidate will be selected for each centre by interview during the IAA national conference (IAACON).
  • Centre allotment will be done by the panelist and cannot be selected by the candidate.
  • Accommodation will be provided by the center subject to availability (single or twin sharing).
  • Each candidate will be provided Rs 40,000 (Rupees forty thousand only) by Indian Arthroplasty Association.
  • Candidates can arrange own accommodation if they wish at their own cost.
  • Food and travel should be taken care by the selected candidate.
  • If a center has more than one mentor then there will be a single point of contact for both IAA Secretary and the selected candidate for communications and in turn that mentor will co-ordinate with other surgeons and organize the schedule for the candidates during that four weeks.
  • Fellowship has to be completed before the next IAA annual conference (IAACON).
  • After completion of the fellowship, candidate has to attend the immediate IAA annual conference (IAACON) to receive the completion certificate.